Winter Weather Conditions Challenging for Alabama Vegetable Producers

 

As you might expect, this winter’s cool and wet conditions have not been good for a lot of our vegetable growers. Things are progressing slowly because of the cool weather, and the wet conditions have led to the development of some fungal diseases in spite of the cold. While many insects prefer warmer weather, some pests thrive in colder temperatures, and they can be tough to manage. You can read more at Vegetable and Specialty Crop News at https://vscnews.com/winter-weather-conditions-alabama-vegetable-producers/. 

Video: OFA at Breakfast on the Farm

Trust in agriculture starts with a conversation. ??

Whether it’s hosting a farm tour, answering questions online, or chatting with neighbours about how food is grown, every interaction helps build understanding and confidence in Ontario agriculture.

Opening the farm gate gives consumers a chance to connect with the people behind their food and see firsthand the care, innovation and dedication that goes into farming every day